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Brown Bag it, Baby
Rick Pitino’s St. John’s Red Storm team put together a valiant performance Saturday in a 66-65 road loss to Creighton. It meant the Red Storm came one basket away from toppling a top 25 team on the road, but if you think Pitino is taking …
Rick Pitino is moving quickly to establish St. John’s nationally once again, and he took a step in that direction Monday by landing a major recruit. Top 50 recruit Simeon Wilcher committed to the Red Storm on Monday, according to Jeff Borzello …
St. John’s coach Rick Pitino has a new cell phone number on Monday, and he had to make the change for the wildest of reasons. Pitino was one of the high-profile figures at Madison Square Garden on Sunday for the New York Knicks’ playoff …
New St. John’s coach Rick Pitino has one goal in mind as he takes over at his new school. Pitino spoke to ESPN’s “SportsCenter” on Tuesday after being introduced as the new head coach of the Red Storm. The 70-year-old pointed …
Rick Pitino was introduced on Tuesday as the new head basketball coach at St. John’s, and the veteran explained why he chose to coach at the school. Pitino had coached at Iona the last three seasons, taking the Gaels to the NCAA Tournament …
Rick Pitino on Monday agreed to become the new head coach at St. John’s, and Iona wasted no time finding a replacement. Fairleigh Dickinson head coach Tobin Anderson has agreed to a five-year deal to become the head coach at Iona, ESPN’s …
Rick Pitino is heading back to the big time. Pitino has agreed to become the new head coach at St. John’s, according to multiple reports. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Pete Thamel reported Monday that Pitino will get a six-year contract …
Rick Pitino’s coaching future is up in the air, and a new report suggests he is deciding between two options. Pitino has been strongly linked with the vacant head coach job at St. John’s and is deciding between that position and staying …
Legendary college basketball coach Rick Pitino is headed back home as a deal with a Big East team nears completion.
Rick Pitino has been rumored as a possible candidate for a few high-profile head coach jobs, but we can apparently cross one big program off the list. Pitino has been linked to the Georgetown head coach vacancy, but ESPN’s Jeff Goodman says the …
Rick Pitino apparently has quite the queue forming outside of his office. Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reported on Friday that the veteran head coach Pitino is drawing some “serious interest” from Texas Tech. The Red Raiders recently …
Rick Pitino is one of the few coaching legends still active in college basketball, and he is being rumored as a possible candidate for a few jobs. Pitino is in his third season as the head coach at Iona. He has the Gaels 25-7 this season and first in …
Donovan Mitchell’s former college coach had a little something to say this week about the Utah Jazz guard. Rick Pitino, who coached Mitchell at the University of Louisville, spoke with reporters Tuesday and said Mitchell would …
A new set of rumors indicates that Rick Pitino could once again find himself coaching in a power conference at some point in the near future. A report on “The Sports Junkies” radio show on 106.7 The Fan in Washington claimed Wednesday …
Rick Pitino has a rooting interest in the Final Four thanks to one of his former assistant coaches. UCLA coach Mick Cronin was an assistant to Pitino at Louisville from 2001-2003. He’s been very successful since then, reaching the NCAA …
The Indiana Hoosiers are looking for a new head basketball coach after firing Archie Miller this week. Rick Pitino has done so well at Iona and has such a history of strong performances, that his name has come up for the job. But the 68-year-old …
